The respect that Eichar has for the hikers is evident and Dead Mountain serves not just as an investigation into their mysterious deaths, but as a touching tribute to them as well.ĭead Mountain is fascinating and heartbreaking in equal measure and is a must read for anyone interesting in the Dyatlov Pass incident. They had likes and dislikes, hobbies and aspirations, and this shouldn’t be forgotten when discussing the incident that brought about their untimely demises. Igor Dyatlov, Yuri Doroshenko, Lyudmila Dubinina, Alexander Kolevatov, Zinaida Kolmogorova, Yuri Krivonischenko, Rustem Slobodin, Nikolay Thibault-Brignoles and Alexander Zolotaryov were young people with their whole lives ahead of them.
Amid all the theorising and research, Eichar discusses the hikers at great length. Regardless of what truly happened on that fateful February night, the fact of the matter is that nine young people tragically lost their lives and this is something that Donnie Eichar doesn’t allow his readers to forget. When discussing these theories, though, people very often get so wrapped up in the what and the how of the case that they forget the who. Buy Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident by Donnie Eichar for 41.00 at Mighty Ape NZ. There are numerous theories surrounding the deaths of these nine young hikers in 1959, ones that have some grounding in possibility and others that are completely and utterly ludicrous. Despite my interest in it, it’s taken me a long time to get around to reading Dead Mountain, but after reading a fantastic review by a fellow blogger, I knew the time had come for me to read it. I first heard of the Dyatlov Pass incident through the Astonishing Legends podcast and it’s a case that’s fascinated me ever since.
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